Sam Supervised a Group of People in a Very Large

question 72

True/False

Sam supervised a group of people in a very large organization.The refrigerator in the lunchroom stopped functioning.Although he started the paperwork on the day it died,the refrigerator request went out for bid;two middle managers needed to approve it;and,the purchasing director had final approval.The refrigerator arrived six months later.Max Weber would have approved of the detail and documentation Sam's company accumulated to back-up the purchase.

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